Inside Higher Ed
Associate / Full Professor & Sr. Associate Dean of Academic-Practice Partnership
Inside Higher Ed, Gainesville, Florida, us, 32635
Overview
Associate / Full Professor & Sr. Associate Dean of Academic-Practice Partnerships. The University of Florida College of Nursing seeks applicants holding a DNP or PhD with credentials as a certified advanced practice nurse for this senior leadership position. This is a full-time, twelve-month, 1.0 FTE position at the rank of Associate or Full Professor that could be tenure track or non-tenure track depending on background and qualifications. Key Responsibilities
Operational Leadership of the Faculty Practice Clinical Enterprise:
Provide strategic and operational leadership for the faculty practice clinical enterprise, ensuring alignment with the College's missions; oversee development, implementation, and evaluation of clinical practice initiatives; manage resources, finances, and regulatory compliance; build a sustainable infrastructure to support faculty engagement in clinical practice across diverse care settings. Strategic Leadership and Partnership Development:
Establish and sustain strategic academic-practice partnerships with healthcare organizations across hospital, ambulatory, community, and global settings; align academic programming with clinical enterprise operations and workforce needs; advocate for the College’s role in advancing nursing practice and patient outcomes. Academic-Practice Integration:
Drive integration of evidence-based practice into curricula and faculty clinical practice; support translation of research into practice; enhance experiential learning opportunities (clinical rotations, residencies, simulation, etc.). Workforce Development:
Address nursing workforce challenges through recruitment, retention, and professional development in partnership with clinical organizations; develop continuing education and certification programs for practicing nurses. Faculty and Student Support:
Promote faculty engagement in clinical practice, practice-based research, quality improvement, and interprofessional collaboration; create practice-based learning opportunities for students in various settings. Program Evaluation and Accreditation:
Oversee assessment and outcomes of the faculty practice enterprise and partnerships; ensure compliance with accreditation standards and regulatory requirements; report on outcomes and impact on education and patient care. Administrative Leadership:
Manage resources and budgets; represent the College in relevant forums; develop policies to strengthen integration of academic and clinical initiatives across settings. Qualifications
DNP or PhD in Nursing from an accredited institution. Eligible for Florida nursing licensure as an advanced practice nurse. A sustained program of research and scholarly activity commensurate with rank. Eligible for appointment as associate or full professor at hire, based on research, teaching, and service. Progressive leadership experience in clinical practice; commitment to student success and excellence in undergraduate and/or graduate education. Preferred Qualifications
Mentoring clinical faculty and building teams; experience establishing clinical partnerships; financial management skills. Evidence of leadership in nursing; grant writing to support the clinical enterprise. Special Instructions To Applicants
Submit a curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation. Optional items: a research statement and a teaching statement. Final candidate must provide three letters of recommendation and an official transcript. Degrees earned outside the United States must be evaluated by a NACES-approved credentialing service. Applications must be submitted by the posting end date. Health assessment is required. See the posting for additional details. The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. and compliance with Florida’s Sunshine Law. If accommodation due to a disability is needed, contact the listed numbers. Salary and Employment Details
Expected Salary: Commensurate with education and experience. Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL). Job No: 534943. Work Type: Full Time. Categories: Education/Training/Instructional Design, Nursing.
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Associate / Full Professor & Sr. Associate Dean of Academic-Practice Partnerships. The University of Florida College of Nursing seeks applicants holding a DNP or PhD with credentials as a certified advanced practice nurse for this senior leadership position. This is a full-time, twelve-month, 1.0 FTE position at the rank of Associate or Full Professor that could be tenure track or non-tenure track depending on background and qualifications. Key Responsibilities
Operational Leadership of the Faculty Practice Clinical Enterprise:
Provide strategic and operational leadership for the faculty practice clinical enterprise, ensuring alignment with the College's missions; oversee development, implementation, and evaluation of clinical practice initiatives; manage resources, finances, and regulatory compliance; build a sustainable infrastructure to support faculty engagement in clinical practice across diverse care settings. Strategic Leadership and Partnership Development:
Establish and sustain strategic academic-practice partnerships with healthcare organizations across hospital, ambulatory, community, and global settings; align academic programming with clinical enterprise operations and workforce needs; advocate for the College’s role in advancing nursing practice and patient outcomes. Academic-Practice Integration:
Drive integration of evidence-based practice into curricula and faculty clinical practice; support translation of research into practice; enhance experiential learning opportunities (clinical rotations, residencies, simulation, etc.). Workforce Development:
Address nursing workforce challenges through recruitment, retention, and professional development in partnership with clinical organizations; develop continuing education and certification programs for practicing nurses. Faculty and Student Support:
Promote faculty engagement in clinical practice, practice-based research, quality improvement, and interprofessional collaboration; create practice-based learning opportunities for students in various settings. Program Evaluation and Accreditation:
Oversee assessment and outcomes of the faculty practice enterprise and partnerships; ensure compliance with accreditation standards and regulatory requirements; report on outcomes and impact on education and patient care. Administrative Leadership:
Manage resources and budgets; represent the College in relevant forums; develop policies to strengthen integration of academic and clinical initiatives across settings. Qualifications
DNP or PhD in Nursing from an accredited institution. Eligible for Florida nursing licensure as an advanced practice nurse. A sustained program of research and scholarly activity commensurate with rank. Eligible for appointment as associate or full professor at hire, based on research, teaching, and service. Progressive leadership experience in clinical practice; commitment to student success and excellence in undergraduate and/or graduate education. Preferred Qualifications
Mentoring clinical faculty and building teams; experience establishing clinical partnerships; financial management skills. Evidence of leadership in nursing; grant writing to support the clinical enterprise. Special Instructions To Applicants
Submit a curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation. Optional items: a research statement and a teaching statement. Final candidate must provide three letters of recommendation and an official transcript. Degrees earned outside the United States must be evaluated by a NACES-approved credentialing service. Applications must be submitted by the posting end date. Health assessment is required. See the posting for additional details. The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. and compliance with Florida’s Sunshine Law. If accommodation due to a disability is needed, contact the listed numbers. Salary and Employment Details
Expected Salary: Commensurate with education and experience. Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL). Job No: 534943. Work Type: Full Time. Categories: Education/Training/Instructional Design, Nursing.
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